FIP small pelagics sustainability

Fisheries Improvement Project(FIP)

for the small pelagic fishery caught with purse seines in Ecuador

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organized by the Coastal Fisheries Initiative – Challenge Fund (CFI-CF) of the World Bank.
reconocimiento ods pacto global red ecuador 2023
to the Good Practices of Sustainable Development, in its third edition, which highlights those initiatives of excellence promoted by companies, civil society and academia that contribute to the advancement of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
500 mejores premios verdes 2023
of the 10th edition of Premios Verdes 2023, ranking us 10th in the Habitat and Ecosystem Conservation category and 44th in the general ranking.

RECOGNITIONS OBTAINED

THE SECOND INDUSTRIAL FISHERY
MOST IMPORTANT IN ECUADOR

The Responsible Fishing Program (PPR), as an initiative of the FIP for small pelagics (Small Pelagics Sustainability) aimed at developing capacities for the small pelagic fleet, aims to manage and minimize impacts on the Ecuadorian marine ecosystem, from a training and capacity building plan for continuous monitoring of fishing activity and the marine ecosystem, generating industry-specific data for sustainable fishing management and future certifications.”

Around

300,000

TON LANDED PER YEAR

Employs

25,000

PEOPLE

Progress Reports
Fishery Data
Research Cruises

WE WORK WITH THE ENTIRE SUPPLY CHAIN

17
MAJOR PRODUCERS OF MARINE INGREDIENTS
4
MAJOR AQUACULTURE FEED PRODUCERS
2
TRADERS OF MARINE INGREDIENTS
30
PERCENT OF THE SMALL PELAGIC FLEET CAPACITY ASSOCIATED TO THE FIP

The small pelagic fishery supplies raw material to multiple supply chains including: canned fish, frozen fish, fishmeal and fish oil.

Crew Training 2021
Marine Life Awards 2021
Crew Training 2022
Marine Life Awards 2022

ÁREAS DE ACCIÓN

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The management of the fishery is carried out in a transparent, inclusive and participatory manner.
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Assessments of the exploitation status of species relevant to the fishery are carried out on a regular basis.
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Fishery managers take action based on the results and recommendations of stock assessments.
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The possible impacts of the fishery are recorded and managed by the fisheries administration.

Videos

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Testimonios

Testimonios